CXCR4 and cancer.

abstract：:Metallothionein (MT) has been reported to play important physiological roles in the human body, but the distribution and significance of MT is not fully understood. In order to analyze MT expression, three kinds of polyclonal MT fragment antibodies were developed against NH2-terminal, middle regional and COOH-terminal...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Nakazato K,Nakajima K,Kusakabe T,Suzuki K,Nagamine T

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondary (metastatic) neoplasms to the ovary often cause diagnostic problems, especially those tumors that produce large, symptomatic ovarian tumors that masquerade clinically and pathologically as primary ovarian tumors of surface epithelial type. Most of these tumors arise from organs of the digestive system. Excep...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hart WR

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of primary leiomyosarcoma of a thoracic vertebra associated with a compression fracture in a 75-year-old woman was preoperatively thought to be granulation tissue. Surgical decompression was performed and the histological and immunohistochemical studies established the diagnosis of leiomyosarcoma. Based on the ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Sasaguri T,Tanimoto A,Kimura S,Kohno Y,Hirasawa M,Matsuki Y,Abe K,Hashimoto H,Hamada T,Sasaguri Y

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 54-year-old Japanese woman was referred with a gallbladder tumor. Based on the results of the computed tomography scan, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, and magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography, a mucin-producing neoplasm of the gallbladder associated with pancreaticobiliary maljunction was dia...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Meguro Y,Fukushima N,Koizumi M,Kasahara N,Hydo M,Morishima K,Sata N,Lefor AT,Yasuda Y

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of intraplacental choriocarcinoma associated with a placental hemangioma is presented. Ultrasonic examination revealed a placental hemangioma at 33 weeks gestation. A cesarean section was performed at 37 weeks gestation. Histological examination showed intraplacental choriocarcinoma associated with the hemangio...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Aonahata M,Masuzawa Y,Tsutsui Y

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mixed tumor with apocrine differentiation seen in the external auditory canal of a 39 year old male is reported. The well demarcated polypoid tumor showed proliferation of elongated gland-like or duct-like structures lined by two rows of epithelial cells, occasionally accompanied by foci of keratinization. There wer...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Tang X,Tamura Y,Tsutsumi Y

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in cell surface carbohydrates on human lymphoma cell lines with different spontaneous metastatic potential in the severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) mouse model were analyzed. A difference in cell surface carbohydrates between high- (HBL-2, HBL-7 and HBL-8) and no- or low-(HBL-4, HBL-6, Daudi and Raji...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Abe M,Suzuki O,Tasaki K,Tominaga K,Wakasa H

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extremely rare case of unilateral gonadoblastoma with mixed germ cell tumor arising in the ovary of a 27-year-old woman with 46,XX karyotype and two successful pregnancies is reported. The mixed germ cell tumor was composed of choriocarcinoma, embryonal carcinoma, yolk sac tumor, immature teratoma and dysgerminoma....

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Zhao S,Kato N,Endoh Y,Jin Z,Ajioka Y,Motoyama T

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:YU-311 is a monoclonal antibody that reacts with a human leukemia cell line resistant for cytosine arabinoside and that identifies a 92 kDa membrane protein. The reactivity of YU-311 in normal organs, various non-hematopoietic tumors and in mast cell tumors in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded specimens was examined u...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Fukuda T,Kamishima T,Kakihara T,Yamada T,Matsumoto K,Uchiyama M,Suzuki T

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study the significance of nuclear/cytoplasmic expression of beta-catenin (CTNNB1) and mutation of the CTNNB1 gene (CTNNB1) in odontogenic tumors was examined. Six ameloblastomas (five follicular ameloblastomas and one plexiform ameloblastoma) and three malignant odontogenic tumors (one metastasizing ame...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Miyake T,Tanaka Y,Kato K,Tanaka M,Sato Y,Ijiri R,Inayama Y,Ito Y,Aoki S,Kawabe R,Tohnai I

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The factors conferring the increased malignancy on lung adenocarcinoma with micropapillary component (AC-MPC) remain to be elucidated. On proteomics based on 2-dimensional gel electrophoresis, 19 proteins differentially expressed by more than 1.5-fold between AC-MPC and conventional adenocarcinoma (CAC); in particular...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Nakashima H,Jiang SX,Sato Y,Hoshi K,Matsumoto T,Nagashio R,Kobayashi M,Matsuo Y,Shiomi K,Hayakawa K,Saegusa M,Satoh Y

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are multi-functional cytokines, which belong to the transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) family. In some cancer tissues, aberrant expression of various BMP signal components has been detected. Here, we describe the divergent roles of BMPs during the progression of cancer. BMPs exhibi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ehata S,Yokoyama Y,Takahashi K,Miyazono K

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) as an aid to deciding the prognosis for lung carcinoma patients, comparing quantitatively the signal from the p53 gene (17p13.1) on chromosome 17, was studied. A dual-labeling technique was used, using probes for the centromeric region of chromosome 17 and for the...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kawai T,Hiroi S,Nakanishi K,Sakurai Y,Torikata C

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-grade transformation (HGT)/dedifferentiation is an unusual phenomenon in salivary gland carcinomas. Here we report a case of adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) with HGT/dedifferentiation to myoepithelial carcinoma, occurring in the epipharynx of a 42-year-old woman. The surgically resected tumor was a pedunculated ma...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Tando S,Nagao T,Kayano K,Fushiki S,Itoh K

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, 62 cases of ocular adnexal lymphoproliferative disorders were reviewed clinicopathologically. Of them, 51 were extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma (MALT lymphoma), five were diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), one was peripheral T-cell lymphoma, one was NK/T cell lymphoma, nasal type, and...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Adachi A,Tamaru J,Kaneko K,Kuroda H,Miura I,Kojima T,Hoshino S,Ichinohasama R,Itoyama S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein is presented a case of carcinosarcoma of the pancreas in an 82-year-old woman, analyzed on immunohistochemistry and K-ras sequence. The tumor, which arose in the pancreas head, was removed on pancreaticoduodenectomy. The patient died, however, of disseminated intravascular coagulation syndrome from postoperativ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Nakano T,Sonobe H,Usui T,Yamanaka K,Ishizuka T,Nishimura E,Hanazaki K

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overexpression of p53 protein and the Ki67 proliferative index was evaluated in 96 hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC), 67 in cirrhotic livers and 29 in non-cirrhotic ones, and in 13 non-carcinomatous lesions, all surgically resected from Italian patients. Overexpression of p53 was detected only in carcinomatous lesio...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： D'Errico A,Grigioni WF,Fiorentino M,Baccarini P,Grazi GL,Mancini AM

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The juxtaglomerular cell tumor (JGCT) of the kidney is a rare neoplasm which commonly secretes renin. This tumor often occurs in teenagers. This paper documents the 14th adult-onset (over 30-years-old) case with a giant JGCT which measured 9.0 x 8.0 x 7.5 cm. Histologically, this tumor was composed of both vascular an...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kuroda N,Moriki T,Komatsu F,Miyazaki E,Hayashi Y,Naruse K,Nakayama H,Kiyoku H,Hiroi M,Shuin T,Enzan H

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myofibroblasts have ultrastructural and functional characteristics intermediate between fibroblasts and smooth muscle cells. Previous studies indicated that most myofibroblasts express actin and vimentin but not desmin immunophenotypes. Two benign intramuscular myofibroblastic tumors which displayed a desmin-positive ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yang P,Hirose T,Seki K,Hasegawa T,Hizawa K,Sano T

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anomalous pancreaticobiliary junction (APBJ) is a congenital anomaly in which the pancreatic duct joins the common bile duct proximal to the sphincter of Oddi. Anatomical and immunohistochemical examination of the pancreas with APBJ has rarely been performed. A 72-year-old woman with gallbladder cancer and APBJ died o...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Tadokoro H,Takase M,Nobukawa B

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intratumoral ossification has been reported in a number of epithelial tumors, but its presence in intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) is very rare. Herein, we present a rare case of IPMN with marked ossification. A 56-year-old Japanese man was under follow-up for a previously diagnosed IPMN. Seven years l...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hadano A,Hirabayashi K,Yamamuro H,Takanashi Y,Yamada M,Kawanishi A,Kawaguchi Y,Furukawa D,Nakagohri T,Imai Y,Nakamura N,Mine T

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is caused by genetic mutations of the gene encoding fibrocystin, and is characterized by the collecting duct cysts and congenital hepatic fibrosis. We report an autopsy-proven case of ARPKD in a 77-year-old male who presented with rapidly progressive renal and live...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Taneda S,Honda K,Aoki A,Nitta K,Tamura T,Yoshioka Y,Oda H

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of carcinosarcoma of the esophagus are reported. Both were polypoid tumors occurring in the middle of the intrathoracic esophagus. The tumors were predominantly composed of spindle-shaped sarcoma cells with some squamous cell carcinomas (SCC). One tumor showed many bizarre giant cells with filamentous materi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Taniyama K,Sasaki N,Mukai T,Uemura N,Miyoshi N,Nakai H,Nakayama H,Tahara E

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extraskeletal osteosarcoma histologically mimicking parosteal osteosarcoma arising in a 63-year-old female is described. The intramuscular lesion in the left lower thigh was a 7 x 4 cm, well-defined mass with marked central calcification and ossification. The tumor was composed predominately of a centrally located ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Fukunaga M

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between the mutation of the p53 gene and the expression of the p53 protein and the Ki-67 antigen has been investigated in 115 cases with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, using the immunohistochemical double staining technique, single-strand conformational polymorphism and DNA sequencing methods. Eighteen cases...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kuze T,Nakamura N,Hashimoto Y,Hojo H,Abe M,Wakasa H

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant transformation of ovarian mature cystic teratomas is reported to occur in about 1% of cases. The most common malignant evolution is that of squamous cell carcinoma and one of the least common is that of small cell carcinoma. We report a case of distant metastasis from a small cell carcinoma arising in a matu...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Lim SC,Choi SJ,Suh CH

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of uterine clear cell tumor is reported in a 56-year-old woman. The neoplasm was identified as a peculiar low-grade leiomyosarcoma, composed mainly of watery, clear large cells with round, fairly regular nuclei. No appreciable pleomorphism or high mitotic activity was noted. There was no necrosis. The ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Karpuz V,Joris F,Letovanec N,Branchmanski F,Kapanci Y

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated gastric carcinoma (EBVGC) is defined as a neoplasm comprising monoclonal proliferation of EBV-infected gastric epithelial cells. Although the typical histology is gastric carcinoma with lymphoid stroma (GCLS), the histologic features of the tumor vary. We report herein the case of a...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Shimizu A,Takahashi T,Kushima R,Sentani K,Yasui W,Matsuno Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the detection of chromosome translocations/chimeric genes and specific genetic abnormalities in soft tissue tumors, we conducted fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) analysis on 280 cases of soft tissue and other tumors using formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue sections. The detection rate of the FISH spl...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Miura Y,Keira Y,Ogino J,Nakanishi K,Noguchi H,Inoue T,Hasegawa T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a 66-year-old Japanese woman with two synchronous urinary bladder tumors, namely verrucous carcinoma and poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma, is described. Both tumors were accompanied by widespread squamous metaplasia in the background and unassociated with bilharzial infection. The poorly differe...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Oida Y,Yasuda M,Kajiwara H,Onda H,Kawamura N,Osamura RY

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00